You’ve hashed out the details of buying a home. From price per square foot to insurance premiums, you know exactly what you’re getting and what it will cost. But what about that awesome pool table in the basement? The current…
Yes, you can act as your own real estate agent. Anyone can represent themselves in a real estate transaction, even if they are not a licensed real estate agent. As an agent, you have unique access to real estate resources…
Energy is one of the biggest ongoing expenses for homeowners. Fortunately, there are ways to decrease your energy bills by making your new home more energy efficient. As a homeowner, this is one of the best areas to invest money…
Everyone wants to buy their dream home. You can picture it in your mind, you just need to find it in real life. Making that happen is not as easy as imagining though. To find your ideal home, you first…
Now that we are approaching the halfway point of 2023, there are a few trends that have come up in the home buying and selling industry. Flexible Use Space Home offices have become a must-have on many buyers’ lists now…
Getting ready to list your home for sale? There are a few technology resources that will help you make the most of your marketing efforts. Whether you are working with a real estate agent or listing your home For Sale…
If you have considered buying or selling a home, you may have talked to a real estate professional about how they can help you with the process. A real estate agent is the most common term for professionals who represent…
As you get ready to buy a home, there are a lot of terms to know. One of the first that you will come across is Earnest Money Deposit. What is this part of the real estate deal and what…
Thinking about selling your home? While each local area can vary (and a great real estate agent can help you learn about the specific trends in your community), there are a few times each year when home sales tend to…
You may think that the first step to buying a home is to make an offer. While that is an exciting milestone, there are plenty of things you need to consider and do before you are ready to sign on…
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